RE: [OT] Power Inverter for the Car

["Don McAllister" <donmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jobs a good'un!

Works great.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don McAllister [mailto:donmc@xxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: 03 April 2004 18:56
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Power Inverter for the Car
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> Thanks, I hope I've solved the problem by exchanging the=20
> inverter for a Kerio Energy Knight 1 - This is actually a=20
> power adapter for Notebooks which removes the need for the AC adapter.
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> Not tried it yet but will report back
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> Don=20
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: UKHA [mailto:mailinglists@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 03 April 2004 18:47
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Power Inverter for the Car
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> > I think it may be that the inverter doesn't supply neat sinewave
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> > like the PowerGen do, it's a bit blocky.
> > This can mess up some bits of kit. Having said that I've got a=20
> > standard 90W PC PSU to work with one.
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: Don McAllister [mailto:donmc@xxxxxxx]
> >   Sent: 03 April 2004 15:57
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Power Inverter for the Car
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> >   Just splashed out =A330 on a 150W Continous Power Inverter
> > (12V) for the car
> >   (Maplins Nikkai N64AU).
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> >   Intention was to use it to power my laptop via its AC Adapter.
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> >   Plugged it altogether but as soon as I plug in the AC Adapter
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> > Invertor
> >   makes a clicking noise and then the red fault light comes on
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> > then cycles
> >   :-(
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> >   I've tried a standard 20W lamp into the inverter and that
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> > fine.
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> >   Any ideas or is it just my AC Adapter is incompatible?
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> >   Don
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> >   PS I tried the AC adapter from the Fuji touchpad and=20
> thats the same.
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